Purani Gudam Town Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Purani Gudam Town is a village situated in Samaguri circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 519 families residing in the village Purani Gudam Town. The total population of Purani Gudam Town is 2,129 out of which 1,049 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purani Gudam Town is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purani Gudam Town village is 170 which is 8% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purani Gudam Town is 1,024 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Purani Gudam Town village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purani Gudam Town is 89.9%. Thus Purani Gudam Town village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 91.81% and the female literacy rate is 88.03% in Purani Gudam Town village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purani Gudam Town village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purani Gudam Town Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purani Gudam Town village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Literacy | 89.89% | 91.81% | 88.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 368 | 163 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Purani Gudam Town village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purani Gudam Town village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 523 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 537 | 469 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 519 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages to Purani Gudam Town,
Below are the list of villages near Purani Gudam Town village in Samaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachari Gaon | 2,091 |
| Purani Gudam Gaon | 1,766 |
| Mikir Gaon | 768 |
| Halowa Gaon | 2,887 |
| Bordol | 923 |
| Bherbheri | 1,617 |
| Pam Gaon | 1,121 |
| Deuri Ati | 198 |
| Bhoraguri No.1 | 1,097 |
| Chalchali Jalah | 1,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purani Gudam Town, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia